Assistant Director of Early Childhood Education - Foundations Early Learning & Family Center

Foundations Early Learning and Family Center is a Christ-centered, non-profit learning center for preschool children and families. Located in the heart of Fairfield, Alabama, an under-resourced community, Foundations partners with parents to help prepare the children for success in school. Entering the center's tenth year, Foundations currently has 5 classrooms serving families with children aged 6 weeks - 5 years old.

Foundations is seeking an Assistant Director of Early Childhood Education beginning the 2024-25 academic year. This position will report to and assist the Head of School for the preschool in the responsibilities of program administration, program assessment and reporting, community partnerships, and spiritual leadership within the mission and vision of Foundations. This position will communicate with the community about early childhood and parent education and participate in program expansion.

Preferred candidate qualifications include a bachelor’s degree or higher in a field related to early childhood and parent education; extensive knowledge about current practices regarding child development during the first 5 years; early intervention and education and its long-term effects; prior experience in preschool administration; and a heart for and experience with Christian ministry in underserved communities.